KahuTurbulent childhood no barrier for Whangārei scholarSkyla Anderson-Wynn will study law as well as arts and commerce at university next year.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman in court over Otago University grad ceremony threatsAn arrest has been made after graduation ceremonies were targeted.17 Dec 08:34 PM
New ZealandBusiness lost due to Otago graduation threatAccommodation and hospitality in Otago have lost business due to graduation cancellations.17 Dec 07:11 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 vaccine deals give NZ back-up options, scientists sayNZ's latest vaccine buy means enough doses for all Kiwis - and also gives back-up options.16 Dec 08:56 PM
New ZealandMore paracetamol overdoses at Christchurch ED during Covid-19 lockdownThere was a 6.5 per cent increase in people attending after overdoses during lockdown.16 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandPolice closing in on Otago Uni threat-maker, 'highly likely' they've told others of their offendingMore than 3000 students had their graduation ceremonies cancelled after threats.14 Dec 09:40 PM
New ZealandOtago vice-chancellor says cancellation 'a tough pill to swallow'The university has cancelled all of this week's graduation ceremonies and parades.14 Dec 06:40 PM
New ZealandMore uni graduations abandoned over security threatThe specific and detailed threat has already seen more than 1000 students miss out.14 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandOtago graduations to go ahead this week after threatTwo ceremonies are planned, one on Wednesday and one on Saturday.13 Dec 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuTāwhiao McMaster - 'a Māori lawyer, not a lawyer who is Māori'"When everything is in te reo Māori ... everything feels so settled and at peace."11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice silent on report graduations threatened with shootingPolice not confirming report that suggested a shooting was the threat at Otago ceremonies.10 Dec 02:26 AM
New ZealandNZ's Covid strategy saved 2000 Kiwi lives, new research revealsBut the study finds that NZ could have done a lot better on the economic front.03 Dec 11:07 PM
New ZealandChild Poverty: Govt was on track to meet reduction targets ... before Covid-19Govt needs to lift benefits and build more houses, Children's Commissioner says.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFraudster who stole $220k from university 'not not guilty', but wants to explainA judge asked Gavin Bainbridge where the money went. For the first time he explains.27 Nov 05:22 PM
New ZealandCanterbury mystery: Is it a cat or is it a panther?Global influencer Bare Kiwi spots a big cat - or is it a panther?27 Nov 06:25 AM
New ZealandDoes vaping raise the risk of spreading Covid-19?Vapers are at higher risk of catching Covid-19. Can they also spread it through the air?26 Nov 04:40 AM
New ZealandDairy and low-fat diet can reduce bowel cancer risk - Otago uni studyA reduced risk of bowel cancer was also found with a history of vigorous exercise.23 Nov 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Ambulance at bottom of the cliff': Expert's warning over Covid complacencyNews of link in Auckland case is relieving, but complacency a big issue, expert says.13 Nov 03:23 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: NZ researcher warns vaccine news isn't game over'We need multiple shots on goal ... it is not a race where we need a single winner.'10 Nov 05:56 PM
KahuLottery proposed to ease 'genius' test for medicineMedical students suffer breakdowns under pressure to achieve 95 per cent grades.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuWho gets into med school? Row over Māori, Pacific preferences explainedDoors close on non-preferred applicants at our medical schools.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChoices, choices: How to decide where to train or study in NZHow to choose the best place to train or retrain in the Covid recession.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Series of misunderstandings' allowed builder's apprentice to watch heart surgeryThe student's flatmate observed the entirety of a three hour-plus cardiac bypass surgery.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown distressing for young people - studyA mental health study in NZ concludes that lockdown reduced the wellbeing of young adults.04 Nov 09:27 PM
New ZealandKiwi-led study finds Vitamin C can help severe Covid casesVitamin C may help treat patients with severe cases of Covid-19, a Kiwi-led review finds.01 Nov 12:32 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 'Very high' testing rate needed to stop more outbreaksA daily testing rate of 5,500 could catch cases of Covid-19 before its spreads too far.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Eighteen ways NZ can beef up its borderBanning travel from mass-infected countries among experts' ideas to beef up our borders.28 Oct 04:28 AM
New ZealandElection 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPsWho are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.18 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandCovid 19: Expert hits out at WHO after lockdown confusionExpert hits out at WHO over Covid-19 handling and suggests NZ should look East instead.13 Oct 05:30 AM
New ZealandLegal challenge over medical school entry droppedUniversity and the man, whose name is suppressed, released a statement this afternoon.12 Oct 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTop of the class: The New Zealand university rich listNew Zealand universities, with $12b in assets, ranked.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Builder's apprentice snuck into heart bypass surgery - how he got inDocuments reveal a builder's apprentice watched an entire cardiac bypass operation.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Really concerning': More than 1 in 4 university students sexually assaulted'Concerning' rate of sexual assaults and rape among uni students in New Zealand.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic v private healthcare: Academic backs calls for look at two-tier systemResearch found private healthcare did not reduce waiting times in the public system.04 Oct 08:30 PM